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Sicilian Delights: 5-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Coastal Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your Sicilian adventure with a delightful breakfast at Officina del Gusto, where you can savor local pastries and freshly brewed coffee. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll along the Lungomare Falcomatà, known as the "the most beautiful kilometer in Italy," and enjoy the panoramic views of the Ionian Sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Galà - Ristorante & American Bar and indulge in their seafood specialties. Afterward, visit the renowned National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria) to admire the Riace Bronzes and other ancient artifacts.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Perpiacere - Moderna Trattoria e Pizzeria, where you can taste innovative dishes paired with fine wines. End the evening with a relaxing passeggiata in the city center, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Reggio Calabria's nightlife.
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4.17National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria)
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Mesmerizing Messina
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Messina Cathedral (Duomo di Messina), home to the largest astronomical clock in the world. After exploring the cathedral, enjoy a traditional Sicilian breakfast at PIKY RESTAURANT & COCKTAIL BAR.
Afternoon
Take a guided walking tour of the city highlights, including the picturesque Messina Fountain of Neptune (Fontana di Nettuno) and the charming streets of the historic center. For lunch, experience the warm hospitality of a local Cesarina with a Messina Market Tour & Lunch at a Cesarina's Home.
Evening
Dine at Zio Fedele Bistrot, a hidden gem known for its intimate atmosphere and authentic regional cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll along the waterfront promenade, enjoying the sea breeze and the views of the Strait of Messina.
Bedtime
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4.00Messina Cathedral (Duomo di Messina)
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5.00Messina Market Tour & Lunch at a Cesarina's Home
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Taormina's Timeless Beauty
Morning
Enjoy a scenic drive from Reggio Calabria to Taormina. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Taormina Ancient Theater (Teatro Antico di Taormina), where you can admire the panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Sicilian coastline.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Sicily at C'è - Ristorante Pizzeria, a local favorite with a diverse menu. Afterward, explore the charming streets of Taormina, visiting the beautiful Isola Bella and the medieval village of Castelmola.
Evening
Dine in style at Chapeau Restaurant Wine Bar, an elegant establishment known for its impeccable service and extensive wine selection. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk through the enchanting gardens of Villa Comunale, with the moonlight casting a magical glow over the flowers and fountains.
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4.02Taormina Ancient Theater (Teatro Antico di Taormina)
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4.26Isola Bella
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Culinary Creations and Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Reggio Calabria Market & Local Street Food Tour, where you can immerse yourself in the local food scene and taste a variety of regional specialties. Enjoy a casual breakfast at one of the market stalls, trying the famous "pitta 'mpigliata" or "pignolata."
Afternoon
After the market tour, take a private cooking class at Moony - Ristorante con Salotto, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Calabrian dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch, accompanied by local wines. In the afternoon, visit the Reggio Calabria Promenade (Lungomare di Reggio Calabria) and relax on the city's beautiful beaches.
Evening
For a memorable dining experience, head to The Penny Black Reggio Calabria, a stylish restaurant with a creative menu. After dinner, if you're in the mood for some entertainment, enjoy live music and a drink at Molly's Pub, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
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4.67Reggio Calabria Promenade (Lungomare di Reggio Calabria)
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Hidden Gems and Rural Delights
Morning
Embark on a private trek from Pentedattilo Ghost Town Private Walking Tour to Rocche di Santa Lena, exploring the rugged beauty of the Calabrian countryside. Enjoy a picnic breakfast with local cheeses, cured meats, and freshly baked bread, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
Afternoon
Return to San Procopio for a traditional Calabrian lunch at DON PA FOOD, a family-run restaurant known for its homestyle cooking. Afterward, take a leisurely drive through the picturesque Aspromonte National Park, stopping at scenic viewpoints and small villages along the way.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at ROYAL REEF, where you can dine on the freshest seafood while reminiscing about your Sicilian adventure. Raise a glass of limoncello to toast to the memories made and the flavors savored during your time in this beautiful region.
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